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Oakenshaw Avenue - Temporary Prohibition Of Through Traffic For Installation Of A New Point Connection Works
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LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
(OAKENSHAW AVENUE, WHITWORTH, ROSSENDALE BOROUGH) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Lancashire County Council intend to make an Order under Section 14(1) (a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, the effect of which will be to temporarily prohibit traffic on the roads set out in this notice.
1. No person shall cause any motor vehicle to proceed over that length of Oakenshaw Avenue, Whitworth from its junction with Market Street to its junction with Oakenshaw View. 2. Nothing in this order shall apply to persons engaged in the carrying out of the works. 3. The prohibition will be operative overnight from 1900 hours on Tuesday 27th October 2026 until 0700 hours on Wednesday 28th October 2026 or until completion of the works within this period. Access for emergency services will be maintained. 4. Vehicular access for residents will be maintained whenever and wherever possible. Pedestrian access to properties will always be maintained. 5. An alternative route for vehicular traffic affected by the closure is via:- Market Street- Tonacliffe Road- Oakenshaw Avenue- Vice Versa
The temporary prohibition is necessary to allow the installation of a new point connection works to be carried out by Network Plus on behalf of ENW.
Authority given for this Order to be made:
Jen Lovelady Streetworks Team Leader Highways and Transport 0300 123 6780 [Ref: HRiT/72972/HWA]
www.lancashire.gov.uk
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